Tag: carbon

An Ocean Trap for Carbon Dioxide

By Amy Coombs | 05/14/2009 | 7 Comments

A New Jersey plant is planning to put ocean-floor carbon sequestration to the test.

Turning Natural Gas Green

By Tyler Hamilton | 05/04/2009 | 3 Comments

A new process extracts high-value carbon black from methane.

Scrubbing CO₂ Cheaply

By Duncan Graham-Rowe | 03/09/2009 | 10 Comments

A new carbon-capture method will be tested at a German coal plant.

The Cost of Cutting Carbon

By Kevin Bullis | 12/22/2008 | 15 Comments

Will putting a price on carbon increase the use of renewables?

How to Make Graphene

By Prachi Patel | 04/14/2008 | 3 Comments

A simple way to deposit thin films of carbon could lead to cheaper solar cells.

Building Better Implants

By Katharine Gammon | 09/28/2007 | 0 Comments

Carbon nanotubes may help scientists create smarter implants.